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02.10.2015

Adapting to Climatic Changes: Agro-pastoral Communities in Himalaya

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The article talks about the growing dependency of the various communities of the Himalayan mountains on farmers downstream for their food supply. The people are also struggling with basic amenities such as health, education, water, and sanitation to name a few. The article mentions that research and scientific projects are being carried out in the region, but the results are not know by the local communities. The article also provides various suggestions for using traditional knowledge to cope with climate change in the region. 

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  • Climate change adaptation